Re: gdm early login

["Chuck R. Anderson" <cra WPI EDU>]

On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 11:49:52AM -0400, Ray Strode wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> > This is really nice. There's one thing stopping me from using it though -
> > I lose the system startup messages.
> > 
> > It would be nice if those were somehow visible as well.
> You can press ctrl-alt-f1 to see them.

I tried playing with starting xconsole on the gdm screen as a
prototype for displaying startup messages, but got stuck getting it to
work properly.  In any case, we might still need something like rhgb,
but which uses the gdm X server instead of starting its own, so we can
display startup progress.